GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |