GRE Word List

ENVIRON

encircle

The meaning of the word environ is encircle.

Random words

WordMeaning
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
pastrya dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants