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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |