GRE Word List
VELOCITY
quickness of motion : speed
The meaning of the word velocity is quickness of motion : speed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concentric | having a common center |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |