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
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating