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

WordMeaning
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
plaitpleat
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance