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 |
|---|---|
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| duration | continuance in time |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |