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
conscientiousmeticulous
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
unsavoryinsipid
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
baubletrinket
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse