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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| onus | burden |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |