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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| apprehend | arrest |
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| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |