GRE Word List
BILK
to block the free development of : frustrate
The meaning of the word bilk is to block the free development of : frustrate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| provenance | origin |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| pilfer | steal |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |