GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

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

Random words

WordMeaning
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
finesserefinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
brevityshortness of duration
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally