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
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
equilibriuma state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs