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 |
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defer | put off |
prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
purported | reputed |
alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
belabor | to attack verbally |
faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |