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

WordMeaning
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
imminentready to take place : happening soon
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice