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 |
|---|---|
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |