GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

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

Random words

WordMeaning
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation
impoliticnot politic : unwise
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful