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 |
|---|---|
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |