GRE Word List
ENVIRON
encircle
The meaning of the word environ is encircle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| shambles | a meat market |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| forebears | ancestor |
| disport | sport |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |