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 |
|---|---|
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |