GRE Word List

DECELERATE

to reduce the speed of : slow down

The meaning of the word decelerate is to reduce the speed of : slow down.

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burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
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acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
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teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
abbreviateto make briefer
retrenchcut down