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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diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
crossbreed | hybridize |
incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'état |
apostate | one who commits apostasy |