GRE Word List

ENVIRON

encircle

The meaning of the word environ is encircle.

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saboteurone that practices sabotage
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
primto give a prim or demure expression to
donto put on (an article of clothing)