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 |
|---|---|
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| indite | make up |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| mortician | undertaker |