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 |
|---|---|
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| affected | artificial; pretended |