GRE Word List

VELOCITY

quickness of motion : speed

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

Random words

WordMeaning
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
odoroushaving an odor: such as
omnipotentalmighty
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
profligatewildly extravagant
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky