GRE Word List
DISCONCERT
to throw into confusion
The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |