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 |
|---|---|
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |