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
dodderingfeeble
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
cannyclever
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
stenchstink
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another