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 |
|---|---|
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |