GRE Word List
DISCONCERT
to throw into confusion
The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
endorse | to write on the back of |
sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
jest | a joking or mocking remark |
prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |