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 |
|---|---|
| commune | talk over |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |