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

WordMeaning
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
gibeto utter taunting words
dolta stupid person
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
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surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach