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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WordMeaning
dowseto plunge into water
influxa coming in
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
innovationa new idea, method, or device : novelty
giddydizzy
purgeto clear of guilt
jostleto come in contact or into collision
passiveacted upon by an external agency