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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quenchput out
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recitala detailed account : enumeration
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
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