GRE Word List

CENTRIFUGAL

proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis

The meaning of the word centrifugal is proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis.

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WordMeaning
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
convolutedhaving convolutions
appeasepacify
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
felineof, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family
ripto tear or split apart or open
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm