TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 10-Dec-13
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 10-Dec-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists bulwark [ BOO' L-werk, -wawrk, BUHL- ] [ noun, transitive verb ] MEANING : 1. (n.) a solid wall built for defence; a rampart 2. (n.) something serving as a strong support or protection 3. (n.) breakwater 4. (n.) (usu. plural) the side of a ship above the upper deck 5. (tr. v.) to fortify or protect with a bulwark USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : The Great wall of China- built as a bulwark against invading Mongols- is one of the greatest engineering feats of all time. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : Clinton hopes Texas will serve as a bulwark against Obama's wave of growing political support. CNN, Obama faces fire from Clinto...