tumult
Day 12Level 2TUH-muhlt
agitation
state of confusion; agitation
Part of Speech: noun
Synonyms:
turmoil, chaos, commotion, uproar
Antonyms:
tranquility, harmony
Example Sentence:
The economic tumult of the past decade has reduced incomes and increased income inequality nationally and in rural areas.
Related Words
agile
Day 12active
AJ-uhl
active; quick-moving
aloof
Day 12reserved
uh-LOOF
reserved, indifferent
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Day 12hostility
an-TAG-uh-niz-uhm
hostility; strong opposition
apostate
Day 12traitor
uh-PAHS-tayt
one who abandons a long-held religious or political path; traitor
assail
Day 12to attack
uh-SAYL
to attack violently, especially with arguments
bacchanalian
Day 12drunken
bak-uh-NEYL-yuh
involving large amounts of alcohol ; pertaining to revelry