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 |
|---|---|
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| preamble | an introductory statement |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
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