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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recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
savanta person of learning
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
crassgross
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
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indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index