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 |
|---|---|
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |