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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nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
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transcribeto make a written copy of
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
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voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
implodeto burst inward
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
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