GRE Word List

CONSERVATORY

a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants

The meaning of the word conservatory is a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants.

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WordMeaning
inertlacking the power to move
computeto determine especially by mathematical means
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
hysteriaa psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral
guilelessinnocent
comportto be fitting : accord
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition