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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |