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
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
descryto catch sight of
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
quagmiresoft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
gruntto utter a grunt
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone