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 |
|---|---|
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| junket | trip |
| acuity | keenness of perception |