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
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis