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
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
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linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
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premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
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disclaimto make a disclaimer
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy