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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WordMeaning
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry