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 |
|---|---|
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |