GRE Word List
CONFOUND
to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
The meaning of the word confound is to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |