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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corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
juncture | a point of time |
anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |