GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
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| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |