GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

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

Random words

WordMeaning
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
cloistera monastic establishment
derelictionan intentional abandonment
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
minusculevery small