GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |