GRE Word List

FRUSTRATE

to balk or defeat in an endeavor

The meaning of the word frustrate is to balk or defeat in an endeavor.

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WordMeaning
tannerone that tans hides
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
briskkeenly alert : lively
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden