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 |
|---|---|
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| application | an act of applying: |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |