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 |
|---|---|
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| demise | death |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| exegesis | exposition |
| obscure | dark |