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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unfrockdefrock
flipto toss so as to cause to turn over in the air
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
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