GRE Word List

VELOCITY

quickness of motion : speed

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

Random words

WordMeaning
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
charlatanquack
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
choreographythe art of symbolically representing dancing
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
parleyto speak with another : confer