GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consort | associate |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| ploy | escapade |