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.
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outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
haunt | to visit often : frequent |
malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
guileless | innocent |
asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
concatenate | linked together |
decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
sidetrack | siding |
palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |