GRE Word List
CIRCUMSCRIBE
to constrict (see constrict
The meaning of the word circumscribe is to constrict (see constrict.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shove | to push along |
| acne | a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |