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 |
|---|---|
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |