GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

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

Random words

WordMeaning
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
impedimentsomething that impedes
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
elusivetending to elude: such as
wardthe action or process of guarding
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain