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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retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
negateto deny the existence or truth of
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
impeachto charge with a crime or misdemeanor