GRE Word List

ENSCONCE

shelter

The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.

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WordMeaning
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
antecedeprecede
extrudeto force, press, or push out
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
replicateduplicate
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
entitybeing