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 |
|---|---|
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |