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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| docile | easily taught |