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
rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
ensconceshelter
dramaa composition (see composition
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice