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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WordMeaning
dourstern
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
herbivorousfeeding on plants
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
grumbleto mutter in discontent
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another