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 |
|---|---|
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| congruent | congruous |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |