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

WordMeaning
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
misadventuremisfortune
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance