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 |
|---|---|
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| hubbub | noise |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| guileless | innocent |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |