GRE Word List
RAMPART
a protective barrier : bulwark
The meaning of the word rampart is a protective barrier : bulwark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| verge | brink |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| onus | burden |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |