GRE Word List
DISCONCERT
to throw into confusion
The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| sidetrack | siding |