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 |
|---|---|
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| appease | pacify |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |