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 |
|---|---|
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |