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
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
crescendoa gradual increase
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
venuelocale
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
modishfashionable
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected