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 |
|---|---|
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |