GRE Word List
ENVIRON
encircle
The meaning of the word environ is encircle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| haggard | not tamed |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| militate | to have weight or effect |