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 |
|---|---|
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| natal | native |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| apoplexy | stroke |