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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| docile | easily taught |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| zealot | a zealous person |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |