GRE Word List
ENCIRCLE
to form a circle around : surround
The meaning of the word encircle is to form a circle around : surround.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| groom | bridegroom |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |