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
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
inertlacking the power to move
felonone who has committed a felony
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle