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

WordMeaning
pedagogueteacher
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
missivea written communication : letter
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
dermatologista branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
comebacka sharp or witty reply : retort