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 |
|---|---|
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |