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 |
|---|---|
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |