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 |
|---|---|
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |