GRE Word List
WARD
the action or process of guarding
The meaning of the word ward is the action or process of guarding.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
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| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
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