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
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion
flirtto move erratically : flit