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

WordMeaning
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
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malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
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fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
bugabooan imaginary object of fear