GRE Word List

DISCOMBOBULATED

characterized by confusion or disorder

The meaning of the word discombobulated is characterized by confusion or disorder.

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WordMeaning
saturnineborn under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
chasteinnocent of unlawful sexual intercourse
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
crossbreedhybridize
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments