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 |
|---|---|
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| grotto | cave |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |