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
delveexcavate
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
elegya poem in elegiac couplets
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward