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
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
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assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
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malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
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