GRE Word List
ACCELERATE
to move faster : to gain speed
The meaning of the word accelerate is to move faster : to gain speed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| categorical | absolute |
| paraphernalia | the 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 |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |