GRE Word List
TURMOIL
a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
The meaning of the word turmoil is a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion.
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| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
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| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
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| foppish | foolish |
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