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 |
|---|---|
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
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| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
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| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| biting | having the power to bite |
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| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |