GRE Word List
CIRCUMSCRIBE
to constrict (see constrict
The meaning of the word circumscribe is to constrict (see constrict.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| gnarl | snarl |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |