GRE Word List
CIRCUMSPECT
prudent; cautious; acting after careful thought
The meaning of the word circumspect is prudent; cautious; acting after careful thought.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| thermal | pertaining to heat; producing heat; warm; Ex. thermal bath; N: rising current of warm air |
| replicate | reproduce; duplicate |
| vassal | in feudalism, one who held land of a superior lord; subordinate or dependent |
| jaded | tired or uninterested by surfeit; fatigued; surfeited; worn out; wearied; Ex. jaded appetite |
| yoke | join together; unite; N: crossbar used to joining two draft animals |
| unwonted | unaccustomed; unusual; Ex. He arrived with unwonted punctuality. |
| camp | group sharing a common cause or opinion |
| impuissance | powerlessness; feebleness |
| dowse | use a divining rod to search for underground water or minerals |
| sway | swing from side to side; influence (someone) to change one's opinion; N. |