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
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
purgeto clear of guilt
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
incontinentnot continent: such as
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
repositorya place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository