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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WordMeaning
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence