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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WordMeaning
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant