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 |
|---|---|
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |