GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spate | freshet |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| sanction | a formal decree |