GRE Word List
CITADEL
a fortress that commands (see command
The meaning of the word citadel is a fortress that commands (see command.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |