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
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
caninea conical pointed tooth
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance