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 |
|---|---|
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| arid | excessively dry |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| residual | remainder |