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 |
|---|---|
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| dingy | dirty |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |