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 |
|---|---|
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |