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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| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
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| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |