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
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
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furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
submissivesubmitting to others
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird