GRE Word List

CIRCUMSCRIBE

to constrict (see constrict

The meaning of the word circumscribe is to constrict (see constrict.

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WordMeaning
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
pariaha member of a low caste of southern India
raga waste piece of cloth
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
slickhaving a smooth surface : slippery