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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| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
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| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| forebears | ancestor |
| intermediary | mediator |
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