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
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
gauchelacking social experience or grace
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
amazona member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology
demisedeath
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset