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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proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
slywise in practical affairs
propellantcapable of propelling
comportto be fitting : accord
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
notableworthy of note : remarkable
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point