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 |
|---|---|
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| facade | the front of a building |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
