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 |
|---|---|
| license | permission to act |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| pliant | pliable |