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 |
|---|---|
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
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| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |