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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unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
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appriseto give notice to : tell
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
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advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal