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 |
|---|---|
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| plait | pleat |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
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| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |