GRE Word List

VELOCITY

quickness of motion : speed

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

Random words

WordMeaning
derelictionan intentional abandonment
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
hordea political subdivision of central Asian nomads
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
lacerationthe act of lacerating
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as