GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |