GRE Word List
VELOCITY
quickness of motion : speed
The meaning of the word velocity is quickness of motion : speed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |