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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| impediment | something that impedes |