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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|---|---|
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
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| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
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| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
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