GRE Word List

VELOCITY

quickness of motion : speed

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

Random words

WordMeaning
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly