GRE Word List

RAMPART

a protective barrier : bulwark

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

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dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
interiman intervening time : interval
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
concorda state of agreement : harmony
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired