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 |
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| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |