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 |
|---|---|
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |