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 |
|---|---|
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| evenhanded | fair |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |