GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| collate | to compare critically |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |