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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sagaa 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
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
transpireto take place : go on
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
impoverishto make poor
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority