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 |
|---|---|
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |