GRE Word List

CITADEL

a fortress that commands (see command

The meaning of the word citadel is a fortress that commands (see command.

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capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
caterto provide a supply of food
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
dismissto permit or cause to leave
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
saturnineborn under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn