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Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Vocabulary : Third word

Word: MAELSTROM (noun)
Meaning : a situation of confusion or upheaval.
Root of the word : -
Synonyms : turbulence, tumult, turmoil, uproar, commotion, disorder, jumble, disarray, chaos
Antonyms : -
Usage : Many nations in the world are caught in the maelstrom of ethnic hatred and racial discrimination.

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