GRE Word List

ENVIRON

encircle

The meaning of the word environ is encircle.

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monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
fortuitousoccurring by chance
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
serpentineof or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement)
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing