GRE Word List
CENTRIPETAL
proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
The meaning of the word centripetal is proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |