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.

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WordMeaning
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
precipitantprecipitate