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.

Random words

WordMeaning
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
arborealof, relating to, or resembling a tree
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic