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
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
artificeclever or artful skill : ingenuity
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
homespunspun or made at home
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
loftan upper room or floor : attic