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 |
|---|---|
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| braid | to make from braids |
| espouse | marry |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| microcosm | a little world |