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
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
coymarked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface