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

WordMeaning
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
disclaimto make a disclaimer
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
deifyto make a god of
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful