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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WordMeaning
pryto look closely or inquisitively
seedycontaining or full of seeds
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
severto put or keep apart : divide
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
benedictionthe invocation (see invocation
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
pulmonaryof, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs
writheto twist into coils or folds