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
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jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
atypical | not typical : irregular |
adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |