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 |
|---|---|
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| congruent | congruous |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |