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 |
|---|---|
| grate | grating |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |