GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

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

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WordMeaning
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
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responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
penetrateto pass into or through
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant