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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titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
wither | to become dry and sapless |
mutability | prone to change : inconstant |