GRE Word List
CIRCUMVENT
to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
The meaning of the word circumvent is to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |