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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |