GRE Word List
CIRCUMSCRIBE
to constrict (see constrict
The meaning of the word circumscribe is to constrict (see constrict.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| grate | grating |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |