GRE Word List
ENCIRCLE
to form a circle around : surround
The meaning of the word encircle is to form a circle around : surround.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
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| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
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| momentum | a property (see property |