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 |
|---|---|
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| brook | creek |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |