GRE Word List

TORQUE

a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion

The meaning of the word torque is a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion.

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WordMeaning
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
faunaanimal life
uprightperpendicular
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement