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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amend | to put right |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
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