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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stereotypeto make a stereotype from
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ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
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flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England