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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WordMeaning
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
litheeasily bent or flexed
fraileasily led into evil
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
omnipotentalmighty
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke