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 |
|---|---|
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| dart | a light spear |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |