GRE Word List
DISCONCERT
to throw into confusion
The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |