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 |
|---|---|
| effete | no longer fertile |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |