GRE Word List
EMBROIL
to throw into disorder or confusion
The meaning of the word embroil is to throw into disorder or confusion.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
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