GRE Word List
EMBROIL
to throw into disorder or confusion
The meaning of the word embroil is to throw into disorder or confusion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
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| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |