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 |
|---|---|
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |