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 |
|---|---|
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |