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 |
|---|---|
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |