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
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
retractto draw back or in
compellingthat compels: such as
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
upshotthe final result : outcome
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative