GRE Word List
DISCONCERT
to throw into confusion
The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |