GRE Word List

VELOCITY

quickness of motion : speed

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

Random words

WordMeaning
viablecapable of living
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
passepast one's prime
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
queasycausing nausea
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
comebacka sharp or witty reply : retort