GRE Word List
ACCELERATE
move faster
The meaning of the word accelerate is move faster.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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handsome | large in quantity; generous; Ex. handsome reward |
continence | self-restraint; sexual chastity; sexual abstinence; voluntary control over bladder and bowel functions; ADJ. continent |
commonwealth | nation governed by the people; republic; people of a nation |
killjoy | grouch; spoilsport; one who intentionally spoils the pleasure of others |
provision | act of providing; something provided; preparatory measure; provisions: necessary supplies (esp. food); stipulation; condition in an agreement; Ex. According to the provisions of the agreement |
paradigm | model; example that serves as a model; pattern; list of all the inflectional forms of a word |
belated | delayed |
dictum | authoritative and weighty statement (made by a judge in court); saying; maxim; CF. obiter dictum: incidental, nonbinding remark (something said in passing) |
nib | beak(bill); pen point |
apoplexy | stroke; loss of consciousness caused by too much blood in the brain |