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
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
irreverencelack of reverence
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
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prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as