GRE Word List

VELOCITY

quickness of motion : speed

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

Random words

WordMeaning
succorrelief
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
whittlea large knife
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
phoenixa 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
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints