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
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
mandatean authoritative command
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
supplicantone who supplicates
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
denizeninhabitant