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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |