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

WordMeaning
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
gapeto open the mouth wide
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism