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 |
|---|---|
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
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