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
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
bookishof or relating to books
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for