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
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demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |