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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |