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 |
|---|---|
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| significant | having meaning |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| fester | to generate pus |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |