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 |
|---|---|
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| politic | political |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |