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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|---|---|
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
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| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
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