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 |
|---|---|
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| freebooter | pirate |