verb · Easy SAT word

    Confound

    confuse; be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

    Confound in a sentence

    The complex instructions would confound even experienced users.

    Synonyms for confound

    • confuse
    • perplex
    • bewilder

    Antonyms for confound

    Practice confound on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like confound appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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