GRE Word List

VELOCITY

quickness of motion : speed

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

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WordMeaning
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
demeritoffense
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
lampoonsatire
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land