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 |
|---|---|
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |