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 |
|---|---|
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |