GRE Word List
VELOCITY
quickness of motion : speed
The meaning of the word velocity is quickness of motion : speed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| leery | suspicious |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |