GRE Word List

VELOCITY

quickness of motion : speed

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

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WordMeaning
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
brinkedge
allureto entice by charm or attraction
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments