GRE Word List

CIRCUITOUS

having a circular or winding course

The meaning of the word circuitous is having a circular or winding course.

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WordMeaning
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
tawnyof the color tawny
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless