GRE Word List
CIRCUIT
a usually circular line encompassing an area
The meaning of the word circuit is a usually circular line encompassing an area.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| raspy | harsh |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |