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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cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |