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 |
|---|---|
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |