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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
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| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
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| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |