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
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
blemishto spoil by a flaw
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petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation