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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
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| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
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| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |