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 |
|---|---|
| residual | remainder |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |