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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trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
exploit | deed |
immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |