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
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
ravagean act or practice of ravaging
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
forteone's strong point
psychopathicof, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion