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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| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
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