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 |
|---|---|
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| freebooter | pirate |
| collate | to compare critically |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |