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 |
|---|---|
| stilted | pompous |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |