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 |
|---|---|
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| billow | wave |
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| actuary | clerk |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
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| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |