GRE Word List
ENCOMPASS
include
The meaning of the word encompass is include.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |