GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |