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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WordMeaning
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
bestowto put to use : apply
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past