GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |