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
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed
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madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
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mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
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abbreviateto make briefer