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 |
|---|---|
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| thespian | actor |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |