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
caninea conical pointed tooth
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
adjacentnot distant : nearby
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
kismetfate
rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators