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

WordMeaning
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
prattleprate
congruencethe quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind