GRE Word List
ENVIRON
encircle
The meaning of the word environ is encircle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |