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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intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |