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 |
|---|---|
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| aria | air |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| imbue | endow |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |