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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| Word | Meaning |
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| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |