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 |
|---|---|
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| fleck | streak |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |