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
sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
polyglotone who is polyglot
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging