GRE Word List

ENVIRON

encircle

The meaning of the word environ is encircle.

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WordMeaning
shamblesa meat market
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
arcadea long arched building or gallery
overwhelmupset
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances