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
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
dissembleto hide under a false appearance
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
scintillaspark
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution