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

WordMeaning
pontificalepiscopal attire
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
succulentfull of juice : juicy
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
barefacedhaving the face uncovered:
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
fussyeasily upset : irritable