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 |
|---|---|
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| drab | slattern |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |