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 |
|---|---|
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |