GRE Word List
CIRCUMSCRIBE
to constrict (see constrict
The meaning of the word circumscribe is to constrict (see constrict.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dire | exciting horror |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| stringent | tight |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |