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 |
|---|---|
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| trappings | outward signs |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
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