GRE Word List

ENVIRON

encircle

The meaning of the word environ is encircle.

Random words

WordMeaning
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
remittancea sum of money remitted
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate