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
sleightdeceitful craftiness
alludeto make indirect reference
expiateto make amends for
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm