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 |
|---|---|
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |