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 |
|---|---|
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| enduring | lasting |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |