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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| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
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