GRE Word List
VELOCITY
quickness of motion : speed
The meaning of the word velocity is quickness of motion : speed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| wont | accustomed |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |