GRE Word List
CELERITY
rapidity of motion or action
The meaning of the word celerity is rapidity of motion or action.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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aver | to declare positively |
awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
malcontent | a discontented person: |
trance | stupor |
hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |