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 |
|---|---|
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| flighty | swift |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| foppish | foolish |
| significant | having meaning |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |