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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| scintilla | spark |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |