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 |
|---|---|
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| debonair | suave |
| rank | relative standing or position |