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 |
|---|---|
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| fester | to generate pus |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |