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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sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
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staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
estimablecapable of being estimated
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preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
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