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 |
|---|---|
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| unkempt | not combed |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |