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
dulcetsweet to the taste
breadthdistance from side to side : width
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
mandatean authoritative command
marrowbone marrow
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
riddlea mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum