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 |
|---|---|
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| guileless | innocent |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |