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
antithesisthe direct opposite
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
delugean overflowing of the land by water
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
pluckto pull or pick off or out
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness