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
transpireto take place : go on
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
therapeuticof or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless