GRE Word List
RAMPART
a protective barrier : bulwark
The meaning of the word rampart is a protective barrier : bulwark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |