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
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
flagrantconspicuously offensive
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
fluxa flowing of fluid from the body: such as
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
chivalrousvaliant