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 |
|---|---|
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| quench | put out |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |