GRE Word List
VELOCITY
quickness of motion : speed
The meaning of the word velocity is quickness of motion : speed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |