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
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away