GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |