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

WordMeaning
dingydirty
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
strutto become turgid : swell
direexciting horror
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
rigto fit out with rigging
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver