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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generalitythe quality or state of being general
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arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
amazona member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
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