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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paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
delirium | an acute (see acute |
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