GRE Word List
ENVIRON
encircle
The meaning of the word environ is encircle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| engender | beget |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |