GRE Word List
DISCOMFIT
to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
The meaning of the word discomfit is to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
