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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collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |