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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marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
politicpolitical
witherto become dry and sapless
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retiringreserved
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
efficacythe power to produce an effect