GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |