GRE Word List
ARBORETUM
a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes
The meaning of the word arboretum is a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| expatriate | banish |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |