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
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
provenanceorigin
decreean order usually having the force of law
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
noveltysomething new or unusual
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
desiccateto dry up