GRE Word List
CIRCUMSCRIBE
to constrict (see constrict
The meaning of the word circumscribe is to constrict (see constrict.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| tyranny | oppressive power |