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
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
rabidextremely violent : furious
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
riddlea mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss