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 |
|---|---|
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| fleck | streak |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |