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 |
|---|---|
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| forte | one's strong point |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| foppish | foolish |