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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| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
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| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
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| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |