GRE Word List
CELERITY
rapidity of motion or action
The meaning of the word celerity is rapidity of motion or action.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |