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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derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
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collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
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estimablecapable of being estimated
rectifyto set right : remedy
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imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
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