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 |
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| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
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| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
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| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |