GRE Word List
THWART
to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
The meaning of the word thwart is to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |