GRE Word List
DISCONCERT
to throw into confusion
The meaning of the word disconcert is to throw into confusion.
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|---|---|
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
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| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
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