GRE Word List

ACCELERATE

to move faster : to gain speed

The meaning of the word accelerate is to move faster : to gain speed.

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WordMeaning
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
categoricalabsolute
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
prudea person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated