GRE Word List
ENVIRON
encircle
The meaning of the word environ is encircle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |