GRE Word List
VELOCITY
quickness of motion : speed
The meaning of the word velocity is quickness of motion : speed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| mortician | undertaker |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| cadaver | a dead body |
