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 |
|---|---|
| vixen | a female fox |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |