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 |
|---|---|
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| expatriate | banish |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |