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 |
|---|---|
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| fleck | streak |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| reverie | daydream |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |