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 |
|---|---|
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
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| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
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