GRE Word List
VELOCITY
quickness of motion : speed
The meaning of the word velocity is quickness of motion : speed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| steep | lofty |