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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untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
cemetery | a burial ground |
fervid | very hot : burning |
acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
blues | low spirits : melancholy |