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 |
|---|---|
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| espouse | marry |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |