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 |
|---|---|
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| romp | one that romps |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| viand | an item of food |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |