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 |
|---|---|
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| duration | continuance in time |