GRE Word List
TORQUE
twisting force; force producing rotation
The meaning of the word torque is twisting force; force producing rotation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jurisprudence | science of law |
| toady | servile flatterer; yes man; sycophant; V: be a toady to; fawn |
| persist | continue in existence; last; continue in a course of action in spite of opposition; Ex. persist in/with something; ADJ. persistent |
| stilted | bombastic; stiffly pompous; Ex. stilted rhetoric; CF. stiff: formal |
| fledgling | inexperienced; N: young bird that has acquired wing feathers and is learning to fly; inexperienced person |
| negligible | so small, trifling, or unimportant as to be easily disregarded |
| plenitude | abundance; plenty; great amount; completeness; fullness; CF. plenary, plenty |
| rescind | repeal; annul; cancel (a law, decision, or agreement) |
| velocity | speed |
| buccaneer | pirate |
