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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| fabricate | invent |
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| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |