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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| forebears | ancestor |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |