GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

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

Random words

WordMeaning
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided