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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WordMeaning
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
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carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
purveyorone that purveys