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 |
|---|---|
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| primal | original |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |