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 |
|---|---|
| defalcate | deduct |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| environ | encircle |