GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| obscure | dark |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| peerless | matchless |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |