GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| raiment | clothing |
| defer | put off |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |