GRE Word List
DISCONCERT
to throw into confusion
The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |