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 |
|---|---|
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |