GRE Word List
FLUSTER
to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
The meaning of the word fluster is to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |