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 |
|---|---|
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| fete | festival |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |