GRE Word List

ROUT

a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat

The meaning of the word rout is a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat.

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encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
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parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
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