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
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
whitthe smallest part or particle imaginable : bit
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous