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 |
|---|---|
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| conspire | plot |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |