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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |