GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |