GRE Word List

ENVIRON

encircle

The meaning of the word environ is encircle.

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WordMeaning
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
shoveto push along
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse