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 |
|---|---|
| scion | descendant |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| nourishment | food |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |