GRE Word List
STYMIE
to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
The meaning of the word stymie is to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collected | gathered together |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| championship | designation as champion |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |