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 |
|---|---|
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| license | permission to act |