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
heedto pay attention
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
clientelea body of clients
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush