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 |
|---|---|
| aver | to declare positively |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| circlet | a little circle |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |