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
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
discloseto make known or public
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
effeteno longer fertile
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious