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
stoutstrong of character: such as
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
cipherzero
respitea period of temporary delay
dormera window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture