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 |
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sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
hortatory | hortative |
tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
polity | political organization |
intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |