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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WordMeaning
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
stereotypeto make a stereotype from
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
unassumingnot assuming : modest
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
obstetriciana physician specializing in obstetrics
phoenixa 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
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence