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 |
|---|---|
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |