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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |