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 |
|---|---|
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |