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 |
|---|---|
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| executioner | one who executes |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |