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 |
|---|---|
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| entity | being |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |