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
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred