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
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
afterlifean existence after death
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
provisionthe act or process of providing
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
politypolitical organization
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast