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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| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| noisome | noxious |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
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| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |