GRE Word List
ENVIRON
encircle
The meaning of the word environ is encircle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |