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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| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
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| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |