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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crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
fanfarea short and lively sounding of trumpets
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percussionthe act of percussing: such as
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potentateruler
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caterto provide a supply of food