GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| expatriate | banish |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| fabricate | invent |