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 |
|---|---|
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
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| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
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| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
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