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
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flutedhaving or marked by grooves
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
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