GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| noisome | noxious |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |