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 |
|---|---|
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| mystic | mystical |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| lampoon | satire |