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 |
---|---|
edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
tyranny | oppressive power |
salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
cemetery | a burial ground |
odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |