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 |
|---|---|
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
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| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |