GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

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

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WordMeaning
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
bulkmagnitude
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
artificeclever or artful skill : ingenuity
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space