GRE Word List
ENVIRON
encircle
The meaning of the word environ is encircle.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |