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 |
|---|---|
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |