GRE Word List
ENSCONCE
shelter
The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.
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|---|---|
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
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| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
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| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |