GRE Word List
ENVIRON
encircle
The meaning of the word environ is encircle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |