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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| feint | something feigned |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| disquietude | anxiety |