GRE Word List

CELERITY

rapidity of motion or action

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

Random words

WordMeaning
elusivetending to elude: such as
immobilitynot moving : motionless
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
deviouswandering
mimicryan instance of mimicking
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury