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
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
meandera winding path or course
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage