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 |
|---|---|
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| imbibe | drink |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |