GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

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

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WordMeaning
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
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gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
auxiliaryoffering or providing help
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior