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
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
deploreto feel or express grief for
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)