GRE Word List

DISCONCERT

to throw into confusion

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

Random words

WordMeaning
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
distantseparated in space : away
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
unbridledunrestrained