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 |
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| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
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| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
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