GRE Word List
ENCIPHER
to convert (a message) into cipher
The meaning of the word encipher is to convert (a message) into cipher.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |