GRE Word List

CONSTERNATION

amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion

The meaning of the word consternation is amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion.

Random words

WordMeaning
congruentcongruous
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
comportto be fitting : accord
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous