GRE Word List

VELOCITY

quickness of motion : speed

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

Random words

WordMeaning
unassumingnot assuming : modest
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
repastsomething taken as food : meal
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
gleanto gather grain or other produce left by reapers
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies