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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| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
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| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| submissive | submitting to others |