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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |