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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| schism | division |