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 |
|---|---|
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| intermediary | mediator |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |