GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.

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WordMeaning
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
aphorisma concise statement of a principle
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
appeasepacify
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
blareto sound loud and strident