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
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation