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 |
|---|---|
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |