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 |
|---|---|
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |