GRE Word List

CIRCUMSCRIBE

to constrict (see constrict

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

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WordMeaning
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
desperatehaving lost hope
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
favoritismthe showing of special favor : partiality
rivuleta small stream
refraincurb