GRE Word List

ENSCONCE

shelter

The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.

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WordMeaning
debuta first appearance
fallaciousembodying a fallacy
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
quietudea quiet state : repose
maledictioncurse
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore