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 |
|---|---|
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |