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 |
|---|---|
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
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| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
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| antiquity | ancient times |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |