GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| unkempt | not combed |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |