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 |
|---|---|
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| thespian | actor |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |