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 |
|---|---|
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |