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 |
|---|---|
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| schism | division |
| canny | clever |