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 |
|---|---|
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| snivel | to run at the nose |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |