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 |
|---|---|
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| provident | frugal |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| reckon | count |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |