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 |
|---|---|
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| auroral | dawn |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| violate | break |