GRE Word List

ENVIRON

encircle

The meaning of the word environ is encircle.

Random words

WordMeaning
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
afterlifean existence after death
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
spectruma continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove