GRE Word List

DISCOMPOSE

to destroy the composure of

The meaning of the word discompose is to destroy the composure of.

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WordMeaning
mendicantbeggar
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
conveyancethe action of conveying
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
sentinelsentry
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary