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 |
|---|---|
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |