GRE Word List
ENVIRON
encircle
The meaning of the word environ is encircle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |