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 |
|---|---|
| random | a haphazard course |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |