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Very skilled; proficient; expert
"Indeed, the human brain is more adept at comparing lengths than areas" |
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1. To go around or bypass; avoid
2. To surround or encompass
"Several HFT come up with strategies to circumvent regulations" |
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1. Deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying
2. Moving in an aimless or lightly changing manner
"His mission is to get his errant father Jim to return home to his family" |
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| Of, pertaining to, or resembling a goat |
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Moved to or showing sudden, impatient irritation, especially over some trifling annoyance
"His reply reads as testy and petulant, which may or may not be the intended tone" |
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Controversial
"But I never make work that's polemic, or that has a message" |
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1. Dependent on circumstances beyond one's control; uncertain; unstable; insecure
2. Exposed to or involving danger; dangerous; perilous; risky
"It is clear that the precarious illusion will soon unravel" |
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Of or pertaining to the most perfect embodiment of something
"He was the quintessential professional, dignified and gracious, a quiet hero" |
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A complex whole formed by combining
"Moreover, in practice, a synthesis between the two positions is emerging" |
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| Characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy |
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