GRE Word List
ENVIRON
encircle
The meaning of the word environ is encircle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |