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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WordMeaning
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay