GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

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

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WordMeaning
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
plumea feather of a bird: such as
chivalrousvaliant
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark