GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

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

Random words

WordMeaning
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate