GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| lampoon | satire |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |