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 |
|---|---|
| oversee | survey |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |