GRE Word List

ENVIRON

encircle

The meaning of the word environ is encircle.

Random words

WordMeaning
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
fortuitousoccurring by chance
adjacentnot distant : nearby
farcestuff
conveyancethe action of conveying
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt