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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| blanch | to take the color out of |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
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| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
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