GRE Word List

ENVIRON

encircle

The meaning of the word environ is encircle.

Random words

WordMeaning
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
gibeto utter taunting words
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
microcosma little world
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
comebacka sharp or witty reply : retort
repudiateto refuse to accept