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 |
|---|---|
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| bevy | a large group or collection |