GRE Word List

RAMPART

a protective barrier : bulwark

The meaning of the word rampart is a protective barrier : bulwark.

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WordMeaning
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
warrantedsanction
sobernot intoxicated
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly