GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

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

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WordMeaning
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
veracioustruthful
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
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clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
advertto turn the mind or attention