GRE Word List
VELOCITY
quickness of motion : speed
The meaning of the word velocity is quickness of motion : speed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| spate | freshet |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |