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 |
|---|---|
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |