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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| noisome | noxious |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |