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 |
|---|---|
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| broach | brooch |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| fete | festival |