GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.

Random words

WordMeaning
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
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intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
gistessence; main point; substance
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ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
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