GRE Word List
CELERITY
rapidity of motion or action
The meaning of the word celerity is rapidity of motion or action.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| scintilla | spark |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| acclaim | applaud |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |