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 |
|---|---|
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| brawny | muscular |