GRE Word List

ENSCONCE

shelter

The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.

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WordMeaning
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
chivalrousvaliant
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government