GRE Word List

TORRENT

a violent or forceful flow of fluid

The meaning of the word torrent is a violent or forceful flow of fluid.

Random words

WordMeaning
loutto bow in respect
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence