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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WordMeaning
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
viablecapable of living
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks
inanimatenot animate:
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
immobilitynot moving : motionless
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating