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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
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| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
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| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |