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.

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WordMeaning
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
decreean order usually having the force of law
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
hydrophobiarabies
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details