GRE Word List

CIRCUMSPECT

careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent

The meaning of the word circumspect is careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent.

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WordMeaning
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
exegesisexposition
frigidintensely cold
dowseto plunge into water
branda charred piece of wood
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
repelto drive back : repulse