GRE Word List
VELOCITY
quickness of motion : speed
The meaning of the word velocity is quickness of motion : speed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| pending | during |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |