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 |
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| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
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| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
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| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
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| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |