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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| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| slew | a large number |
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| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| relish | characteristic flavor |