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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drivelnonsense
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mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
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broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
bedizento dress or adorn gaudily
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
untenablenot able to be defended