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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WordMeaning
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
dina loud continued noise