GRE Word List
CENTRIFUGE
a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
The meaning of the word centrifuge is a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
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| impediment | something that impedes |
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| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |