GRE Word List
CIRCUMSCRIBE
to constrict (see constrict
The meaning of the word circumscribe is to constrict (see constrict.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| urchin | hedgehog |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| aver | to declare positively |
| occident | west |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |