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 |
|---|---|
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |