GRE Word List

VELOCITY

quickness of motion : speed

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

Random words

WordMeaning
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
beelinea straight direct course
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves