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
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
shuffleto mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
compilationthe act or process of compiling
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis