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.

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WordMeaning
slakesubside
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
peccadilloa slight offense
poisebalance
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
equilibriuma state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise
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