GRE Word List

ENVIRON

encircle

The meaning of the word environ is encircle.

Random words

WordMeaning
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
hysteriaa psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance