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 |
|---|---|
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |