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 |
|---|---|
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| lax | loose |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |