GRE Word List
CENTRIFUGAL
proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
The meaning of the word centrifugal is proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |