GRE Word List

ENSCONCE

shelter

The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.

Random words

WordMeaning
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
generateto bring into existence: such as
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
sluggarda habitually lazy person
cloistera monastic establishment
retiringreserved
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant