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 |
|---|---|
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| harass | exhaust |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| repercussion | reflection |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |