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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concordat | compact |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |