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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| overwhelm | upset |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |