GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| opus | work |