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 |
|---|---|
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| acetic | vinegary |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |