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
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
frivolousof little weight or importance
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction