GRE Word List
DISCONCERT
to throw into confusion
The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impediment | something that impedes |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |