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 |
|---|---|
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |