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 |
|---|---|
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |