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 |
|---|---|
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| lewd | obscene |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| puerile | juvenile |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| quorum | a select group |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |