GRE Word List

PERTURB

to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet

The meaning of the word perturb is to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet.

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WordMeaning
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law
gistessence; main point; substance
lampoonsatire
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
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fuddlebooze
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate