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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
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| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| sibling | sib |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
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