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

WordMeaning
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
dearthscarcity that makes dear
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
relishcharacteristic flavor
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
fienddevil