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 |
|---|---|
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |