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 |
|---|---|
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| drab | slattern |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |