GRE Word List

WARD

the action or process of guarding

The meaning of the word ward is the action or process of guarding.

Random words

WordMeaning
mandatean authoritative command
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
unearthlynot earthly: such as
dissonancelack of agreement
fraileasily led into evil
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring