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 |
|---|---|
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| chafe | irritate |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |