circumsalvious
A circumsalvious is a tactical or rhetorical maneuver characterized by circling around a core issue or vulnerable point to provide protection or to avoid direct confrontation. It involves a strategic bypass that ensures the safety of the central subject by addressing only its periphery.
Exemplos
3 de 5The politician's speech was a masterful circumsalvious, avoiding the scandal by discussing every related policy instead.
The politician's speech was a masterful circumsalvious, avoiding the scandal by discussing every related policy instead.
He performed a quick circumsalvious around the puddle to keep his new shoes clean.
He performed a quick circumsalvious around the puddle to keep his new shoes clean.
In his latest paper, the professor uses a circumsalvious to shield his primary hypothesis from early criticism.
In his latest paper, the professor uses a circumsalvious to shield his primary hypothesis from early criticism.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of 'Circum' (around) and 'Salv' (safe/save). A 'Circum-salvious' is a 'Circle that Saves' by going around the danger.
Quiz rápido
The defense attorney used a clever ______ to steer the jury away from the incriminating evidence.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: circumsalvious
Exemplos
The politician's speech was a masterful circumsalvious, avoiding the scandal by discussing every related policy instead.
formalThe politician's speech was a masterful circumsalvious, avoiding the scandal by discussing every related policy instead.
He performed a quick circumsalvious around the puddle to keep his new shoes clean.
everydayHe performed a quick circumsalvious around the puddle to keep his new shoes clean.
In his latest paper, the professor uses a circumsalvious to shield his primary hypothesis from early criticism.
academicIn his latest paper, the professor uses a circumsalvious to shield his primary hypothesis from early criticism.
The legal team initiated a circumsalvious to delay the trial without explicitly asking for a postponement.
businessThe legal team initiated a circumsalvious to delay the trial without explicitly asking for a postponement.
I tried to do a circumsalvious around the topic of my ex, but my friends saw right through it.
informalI tried to do a circumsalvious around the topic of my ex, but my friends saw right through it.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
to deploy a circumsalvious
to deploy a circumsalvious
trapped in a circumsalvious
trapped in a circumsalvious
beyond the circumsalvious
beyond the circumsalvious
Frequentemente confundido com
Circumvallate means to surround with a wall or rampart physically, whereas circumsalvious often refers to the protective act or logic itself.
Notas de uso
This word is primarily used in high-level academic or technical testing contexts to describe a circular protective strategy. Despite its '-ious' suffix, it functions as a noun to identify the specific act of peripheral safeguarding.
Erros comuns
Learners often use this as an adjective due to the '-ious' ending; ensure it is used as a noun (e.g., 'the circumsalvious').
Dica de memorização
Think of 'Circum' (around) and 'Salv' (safe/save). A 'Circum-salvious' is a 'Circle that Saves' by going around the danger.
Origem da palavra
Derived from Latin 'circum' (around) and 'salvus' (safe), suggesting a protective perimeter.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
Often appears in logic-based standardized testing to evaluate a candidate's ability to deduce meaning from Latin roots.
Quiz rápido
The defense attorney used a clever ______ to steer the jury away from the incriminating evidence.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: circumsalvious
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