GRE Word List

VELOCITY

quickness of motion : speed

The meaning of the word velocity is quickness of motion : speed.

Random words

WordMeaning
conflagrationfire
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
asepticpreventing infection
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry