GRE Word List
DISCONCERT
to throw into confusion
The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| dour | stern |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |