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 |
|---|---|
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| brook | creek |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |