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 |
|---|---|
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |