GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

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

Random words

WordMeaning
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
nicetythe quality or state of being nice
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else