GRE Word List
TUMULT
commotion of a great crowd; riot; noise; uproar; ADJ. tumultuous: noisy and disorderly
The meaning of the word tumult is commotion of a great crowd; riot; noise; uproar; ADJ. tumultuous: noisy and disorderly.
Random words
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grimace | facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust, etc; V. |
debilitate | weaken (esp. through heat, hunger, illness); enfeeble |
pending | not yet decided or settled; impending; Ex. pending decision; PREP. while awaiting; until; Ex. delay the decision pending his return |
accord | agreement |
accomplice | partner in crime |
airy | of air; high in the air; lofty; immaterial; unreal |
composure | mental calmness |
grueling | exhausting; Ex. grueling marathon race |
gusto | eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm |
incredulous | withholding belief; skeptical; showing disbelief |