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 |
|---|---|
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |