GRE Word List

CENTRIPETAL

proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis

The meaning of the word centripetal is proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis.

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WordMeaning
demurto take exception : object
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
climeclimate
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
pantomimepantomimist
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage