GRE Word List
RAMPART
a protective barrier : bulwark
The meaning of the word rampart is a protective barrier : bulwark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| puerile | juvenile |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |