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
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
censurea judgment involving condemnation