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 |
|---|---|
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |