GRE Word List

VELOCITY

quickness of motion : speed

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

Random words

WordMeaning
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
finishto come to an end : terminate
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern