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 |
|---|---|
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |