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 |
|---|---|
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| antecede | precede |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| melee | a confused struggle |