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
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited