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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |