GRE Word List
DISCONCERT
to throw into confusion
The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |