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 |
|---|---|
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| garnish | decorate |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |