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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quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
impolitic | not politic : unwise |
bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
flirt | to move erratically : flit |