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 |
|---|---|
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |