GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| motley | variegated in color |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| impinge | encroach |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| comestible | edible |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |