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 |
|---|---|
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |