GRE Word List
STOCKADE
a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
The meaning of the word stockade is a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |