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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| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |