GRE Word List
DISCONCERT
to throw into confusion
The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
disconsolate | cheerless |
militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
stilted | pompous |
tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
knotty | marked by or full of knots |
askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |