GRE Word List
DISCONCERT
to throw into confusion
The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| acetic | vinegary |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |