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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premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness
antlerone of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
trimto remove by or as if by cutting