GRE Word List

RAMPART

a protective barrier : bulwark

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

Random words

WordMeaning
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
chortleto sing or chant exultantly