GRE Word List

ENVIRON

encircle

The meaning of the word environ is encircle.

Random words

WordMeaning
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
swillwash
grudgingunwilling
compressto press or squeeze together
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
sybaritevoluptuary
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
impingeencroach
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome