GRE Word List

ENSCONCE

shelter

The meaning of the word ensconce is shelter.

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WordMeaning
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
occidentwest
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
queasycausing nausea
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
douseto plunge into water