GRE Word List
CIRCUMSCRIBE
to constrict (see constrict
The meaning of the word circumscribe is to constrict (see constrict.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| quorum | a select group |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| pundit | pandit |