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
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
reimburseto pay back to someone : repay
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
repositorya place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age