GRE Word List
DISCONCERT
to throw into confusion
The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| decipher | decode |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| categorical | absolute |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |