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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |