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 |
|---|---|
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
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| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |