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 |
|---|---|
| colloquy | conversation |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| congruent | congruous |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |