GRE Word List

ENSCONCE

shelter

The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.

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WordMeaning
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources
encumberweigh down
rationalhaving reason or understanding
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
traverseto go or travel across or over
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass