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 |
|---|---|
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| juncture | a point of time |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |