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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chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
inditemake up
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
facadethe front of a building
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on