GRE Word List

VELOCITY

quickness of motion : speed

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

Random words

WordMeaning
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
lopsidedleaning to one side
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
recountto relate in detail : narrate
savoryhaving savor: such as
buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water