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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| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| poise | balance |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| writ | something written : writing |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |