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
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
industriousconstantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
apprehendarrest
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet