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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
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| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |