GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

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

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WordMeaning
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
prosperousauspicious
direexciting horror
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe