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 |
|---|---|
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |