GRE Word List
DISCONCERT
to throw into confusion
The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |