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 |
|---|---|
| bulk | magnitude |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |