GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
forego | to go before : precede |
transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
cloister | a monastic establishment |
nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
underlying | lying beneath or below |
accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |