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 |
|---|---|
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |