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
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
itineranttraveling from place to place
lunarcrescent
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
shirkto go stealthily : sneak