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 |
|---|---|
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| bulk | magnitude |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |