GRE Word List

IMBROGLIO

an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding

The meaning of the word imbroglio is an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding.

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WordMeaning
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
expiateto make amends for
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
ordainto invest (see invest
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic