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
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
economythe structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
estimablecapable of being estimated
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
miragean optical (see optical