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 |
|---|---|
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| stench | stink |