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 |
|---|---|
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| hurl | rush |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| dilute | attenuate |