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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |