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 |
|---|---|
| quench | put out |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |