GRE Word List
RAMPART
a protective barrier : bulwark
The meaning of the word rampart is a protective barrier : bulwark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| clown | farmer |