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 |
|---|---|
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| skimp | skimpy |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |