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 |
|---|---|
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
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| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
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| allude | to make indirect reference |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
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