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 |
|---|---|
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| regime | regimen |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |