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 |
|---|---|
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| sentinel | sentry |
| cue | the letter q |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |