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 |
|---|---|
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |