frenzy
a state of uncontrolled excitement, agitation, or wild activity
Frenzy in a sentence
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The announcement of the sale sent shoppers into a buying frenzy.
News of the shortage set off a buying frenzy that emptied store shelves within hours.
Using “frenzy” well
Frenzy denotes wild, uncontrolled excitement or agitation, often gripping a crowd. It is stronger than mere enthusiasm, suggesting a temporary loss of composure or rational restraint.
More GRE words starting with F
to make up something false in order to deceive
a deliberately false statement or invented account intended to mislead
a person who invents elaborate or untruthful stories
treating serious matters with inappropriate or flippant humor
achieved too easily and therefore superficial or shallow
to make an action or process easier or more achievable
a small, organized group within a larger one, especially one that is in opposition
inclined to form rival groups and provoke internal dissent
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