GRE Word List

ENSCONCE

shelter

The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.

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WordMeaning
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
tyrannyoppressive power
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
asunderinto parts
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
concorda state of agreement : harmony