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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|---|---|
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
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| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
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