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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| Word | Meaning |
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| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |