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 |
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vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
sleek | slick |
catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
wont | accustomed |
languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |