GRE Word List

VELOCITY

quickness of motion : speed

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

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WordMeaning
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
rationa food allowance for one day
banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
slougha place of deep mud or mire