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 |
|---|---|
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |