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 |
|---|---|
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |