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
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
implementa device used in the performance of a task : tool
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
vitalof the utmost importance
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")