GRE Word List
DISCONCERT
to throw into confusion
The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |