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.

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WordMeaning
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
warrantedsanction
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
flushto fly away suddenly
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily