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 |
|---|---|
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| savant | a person of learning |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| crass | gross |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |