GRE Word List

CELERITY

rapidity of motion or action

The meaning of the word celerity is rapidity of motion or action.

Random words

WordMeaning
parlancespeech
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness