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
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue
wrenchto move with a violent twist
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive