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 |
|---|---|
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |