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

WordMeaning
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
randoma haphazard course
harassexhaust
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
niggletrifle
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement