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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| hallowed | holy |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |