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 |
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| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
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