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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |