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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WordMeaning
palliddeficient in color : wan
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
colloquyconversation
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
premonitorygiving warning
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
averto declare positively
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
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