GRE Word List

TURBULENCE

the quality or state of being turbulent: such as

The meaning of the word turbulence is the quality or state of being turbulent: such as.

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WordMeaning
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
noveltysomething new or unusual
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
unkemptnot combed
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible