GRE Word List
VELOCITY
quickness of motion : speed
The meaning of the word velocity is quickness of motion : speed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brazen | made of brass |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |